~ GLOBAL KATAMARI ~ A Global Katamari has been added. Now, every Katamari you roll will be added to the ever-growing Global Katamari. To view the Global Katamari size, press key P. ~ CONTROLS ~ 1 - Classic Controls: similar to the controls of console Katamari games. WASD and the arrow keys are used simultaneously to control and steer the katamari. (Note: the red arrow positioned in front of your katamari shows which direction you're pointing in.) w + ↑ = move forward s + ↓ = move backwards w or ↓ = right slow turn s or ↑ = left slow turn w + ↓ = right fast turn s + ↑ = left fast turn d + ← = 180 turn 2 - Simple Controls: the controls used in previous builds of the game, such as Katamari 1.8. Use the arrow keys to move the katamari. 3 - Touch Controls (for use on mobile only!): the katamari will move to where you touch the screen.
the name "Katamari" and gameplay concept credit to Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. The sprites in this game are based on those from Me & My Katamari and Oi Katamari Damacy-Kun. The sprite sheets on spriters-resource.com for Me & My Katamari were used as reference for the sprites in this game. The sound effects are taken from the 2003 Katamari Damacy Demo. The Royal Rainbow sound effect is taken from Katamari Forever. Credit for the music in this game goes to the following people: Hideki Tobeta (Katamaritaino) Yoshihito Yano (Sayonara Rolling Star, LONELY ROLLING STAR, Katamari of Love ~ Ending Theme) Aya Hariyama (Sayonara Rolling Star) Keiichi Okabe (BOYFRIEND A GO GO) Iyo Matsumoto (BOYFRIEND A GO GO) Yuji Masubuchi (Harvest of Love) Akitaka Toyama (Bless my stars, The Moon & The Prince) Sabi Kabata (LONELY ROLLING STAR) Yui Asaka (Katamaritaino) Hiroshi Okubo (DISCO☆PRINCE) Kenji Niinuma (The Moon & The Prince, DISCO☆PRINCE) Hitomi Ishikawa (Harvest of Love) Uwe Schimdt (Katamari on the Funk (Senor Coconut's "Katamambo!" Remix)) Naotaka Higashiyama (Katamari on the Funk (Senor Coconut's "Katamambo!" Remix)) Ranran Suzuki (Bless my stars) Yuu Miyake (Lonely Rolling No More) Buffalo Daughter (Galactic S.O.U.L.) Natsuko (Lonely Rolling No More) Yuusama (Lonely Rolling No More) Kahimi Karie (Blue Orb) Tomoki Kanda (Blue Orb) Shigeru Matsuzaki (Katamari of Love ~ Ending Theme)
